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Stephen Bene

14 Years of Experience
Summit, NJ
BrokerSells Insurance

Stephen Bene is a registered investment advisor at Simplicity Wealth, based in Summit, NJ, with 14 years of industry experience. Stephen operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 5,619 clients with $3.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
168 advisors
Number of Clients
5,619 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$640K average
Assets Under Management
$3.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None

Simplicity Wealth's fees are based on a percentage of your assets under management, ranging from 0.10% to 2.00%. The specific fee depends on the services selected by your advisor. The fees cover investment management, research, monitoring, and other operational services. Additional fees may include model manager fees, custodial fees, and transaction fees. Simplicity Wealth also offers proprietary model portfolios.

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Location

475 Springfield Ave., Suite #1, Summit, NJ, 07901

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Stephen is involved in insurance sales and services related to business health insurance. He dedicates minimal time to these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Simplicity Wealth
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
The Leaders Group, INC.
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
The Leaders Group, INC.Broker
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Prosperity Capital Advisors
November 2023 - May 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos
M Holdings Securities, INC.
July 2019 - March 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos
M Holdings Securities, INC.Broker
July 2019 - May 2025 · 5 yrs 10 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
February 2015 - February 2019 · 4 yrs
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
October 2014 - February 2019 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2011 - September 2014 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 2011 - September 2014 · 3 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations5 states
CAFLNJNYPA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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